Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, basic dhal. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
This video is for a basic white dhal curry and then I use that to make two different tempered dhal variations. Traditionally, this is a vegan dish, with coconut milk used in the recipe. Back to basics: Henry Dimbleby's masterclass in making dhal, an Indian staple made with split pulses.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have basic dhal using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Basic dhal:
- Make ready 300 g lentils
- Make ready 1 red onion
- Get 5 cloves garlic
- Make ready 1 green chilli
- Get 1 tsp cumin seeds
- Make ready 1 tsp turmeric
- Prepare 1 tsp unidentified spice (if in doubt do garam masala or ground coriander)
- Take 25 g butter
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Steps to make Basic dhal:
- Wash the lentils first, then add to a saucepan with about 1 litre water
- Bring to the boil then simmer for about 30 mins. They should break down and absorb the water.
- In a frying pan, melt the butter over a medium heat then add the onion and cumin seeds.
- After 5 mins the onions should be browned so add the chilli and garlic
- Cook for another 5 mins or so then add the spices and turn off the heat.
- Once the lentils have thickened to your desired consistency (you might have to add more water if it’s too thick), add the onion mixture to the pan and stir. Take a generous pinch of salt and stir it in. Taste to see if it’s to your liking, if not, add more.
- Serve with rice, popadums or chapatti
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